CFO – PE-Backed Distribution Business (St. Louis)

A private equity firm specializing in aerospace, industrials, and chemicals seeks a Chief Financial Officer for its distribution portfolio company based in St. Louis, MO. The sponsor is executing a control buyout targeting transformation and scale within 2-3 years through enhanced operational efficiencies, expanded market presence, and optimized financial strategies. The CFO will be the top finance leader, transforming this entrepreneurially led company into a powerful platform business. Ideal candidate: top finance leader at a lower middle market B2B distribution company, or senior finance leader within a larger enterprise, private equity experience highly preferred, 10+ years of progressive career success. Compensation includes competitive salary, annual bonus, and equity grant. Search managed by Falcon Partners.